Francesca Jones vs Monica Niculescu — Phillip Island Trophy Qualifying Round 1
Phillip Island Trophy · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#123WTA
1619ELO
1581Hard ELO
25 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLLLLLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 13 February 2021
hard
Jones F.6-2 6-2
Niculescu M.
Jones F.
662
Niculescu M.
22–
Francesca Jones defeated Monica Niculescu 6-2 6-2 in the Phillip Island Trophy qualifying round 1 on hard.
Key context
- Match story: Francesca Jones dropped just 4 games past Monica Niculescu.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Serve & return on hard
Jones F.Niculescu M.
3
Serve
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27
Return
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Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
64%
76%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
0.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
1.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (131 vs 19). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
78
12
Break points saved·Dominant
80
14
Break points won·Clear edge
96
84
Deciding sets·Dominant
74
28
Tiebreaks·Dominant
89
40
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
70
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Jones F.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 69 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About